Buffalo Criterion, 1978-05-17

              wny's largest & only accredited minority newspaper - featuring paid legitimate circulation rochester niaqcra reeiow the buffalo criterion vol 52 - no _. wednesday may 17-23 197 qcaiiv > a not si it 55th anniversary celebration the litmus study club celebrated its 6aui anni versary at the park lane manor house on sat april 22nd the banquet speaker was judge liar imre sims judge sims mother the late mrs carmeliu merniseather was a member nt lit mas mrs kliiml-i town-send the member with the longest membership 1 presented 11 l,ei|li from ihe club by mrs carolyn iv thomas judge sims alia intro duced liv mis catherine robinson mrs lurena il.m was soloist accom panied by mi walter kemp jr members tsho partici pated on the program matt mrs margaret young invocation mary c i'hhppt'lle club his lory and mrs 1 try f mm w ■ — __*_[ _-. m - kemp was toast mis mrs france lnckhart president of phyllis wheatley club and mrs jannie lias president of mary h talbtrt hub hmught greetings and mrs sophia williams empire slate federation president members of the anni versary committee were mrs freddie m thomp son mrs mary f kemp mrs margaret young mrs armerion carter mrs wiilah b dubard and mrs mamie craw ford mrs mervme miller is president criterion photo annual dinner meeting scene the 51st annual urban league dinner meeting was held recently nt the mallet hilton this scene shows family awardees rev and mrs e j echols jr it-filer rißht hilars in the photo are county clerk jane starosiak dr john porter i|-i i ivihlic litslrurtion in the slate ol mi inf.lll who wss the jurst s|k-iiki*r and u l etecutive director l_irriy coles critffi'ni photo to be cited l'l-r.-i..a i haute ir.--.ii/.-nt i the ltul'..u board ot bducatitm and director of ota wbrj^-bb fwasl srrv ires ik-pt , community action organ alion cao of erie county inc will reeatvs the president's dis tinguished service award from huffalo stat colleges •* its i'lsttn commence menl at 10 am sat . may 20 it buffalo's memorial auditorium in loaii career antl volunteer activities mrs laugh has worked chiefly . in the community service held she was first employed by the 1 a'l as a tieighlsirhood still and : later as ellicott district area • oordinator before becoming director of iht ; racial lustice/public af fairs ib-pt of the mt a ; from which post ahe moved la her present i ao position in 1!i72 former mavur stanley m makowski appointed mrs baugh to the llaisfil of education in 1970 and _ she lietsme vice-president in h174 nnd president in 1975 a year later she was : fleeted president for 1976 jt7 of the new rat state onfen-hi t urge cities s*'ia ■ i hoard of education 8h was also a founder and first chairman of projects friendship vii and a member of the advisory cnminitti of the nys education dept la study institutions of filer training in the state among the numerous citations and awards she has received are i.i lin a tun service award black educators assoc 1974 alumni award state uni versity of now york al buffalo 1974 urban league annual family 1 it award 197(5 nation al organization of push woman ill the year award (".•■ mi.1t.,1 evening news outstand ing citi/en of tha year award fiat 1975 and buffalo kiwsni club citizen of the year mm a s i award 1976 *- graduate of lacka wanna high school mrs llhllffh attends millard fillmore college of sunyab and received an honorary doctorate degree from canisius college in 197 her board il«er fffftffnf f hatf.lt scaled mrs young president mrs hankie tee president mrs mitchel treasurer mrs beard refreshments standing mr thomas secretary mr jefferson ways and mean mrs krnfr.ee coordinator mrs boyd sunhine chsirmsn final plans made for four seasons tea jkq2js ideas snd itt'rs » rr^nmunity i**riri»j nnrvr th auspice •.♦ i hi child nd family rffly hi*i.,i l prrt-1 yt.,-i ie.,i.ii^^m)gifjl its monthly meking at the homi of the pre«ofit*ni mrs bryant young kb rfeiithnmiiden st ti main lirnil itlans r.r a four vr irsuri i iii th.mf.iiw mmh andrews msss ibai church mastenjasd s'lrthjimfil/rn may 2 kemp endorses duryea the lihaahtg is a isaustai t,f rtm h lbtspaa ttpab-.ba lead er ol tbe stale a-saarml.tv mt ibe endorssrssem ml hit * until 0 (••* governor by cons jack kemp 4 buff i ant deeply grateful amd enormously hr.rl rued by ( — g its aaaa jack kemp's rndor nienl i weir-mac his support e-nlhasiastir ssl needless la say if i ma the bomjltec i milt rmm paign with greater etmti deuce knowing also that he will be ml he bah_mt wllh me la the congres sional f.-mric-t that re • bits wat a ilk snore baa i . — lit list j__*-i kemp nnd i are in n_d agri-cmc-it tkst the f_.i-.da txiai nraiis at creatiaff t_mm_-t_«-d i at-w jobs oad of revt-rsisg urn erriiassstr drrxttm a n a york mate mi gear ■— aad of mrstt-ro sen york a particular -- mm in nag rang permanent lai i tali turn elected to board ii •■»- cos rawles prop t admlnis-slot al i n«i high srbatj waa elected to the hoard cm i lire 11.tt ai the qm s mil council uf huffalo and erie county monday mat mh at its annual meeting held in herbert hi wiser junior high i-i.-.l ken more dr cot-rawls aas among ii new members electi d " the council board in hiding tsm senior girl scouts - sara hettinger ml 125 crystal aye amd hon it a ail of 77 lilac st mrs marilyn a merry of hamburg was elected council president for a three-year term recognition was given to the i'm girls and adults who are benefitting this spring and summer from the wider opportunities program for the girla scoots tli program is designed to help people grow through new experiences such as travel here and abroad ex ploration of career opportunities and self development programs the approximate 250 women's day program scheduled the women of trinity baptist church 41 spruce st will celebrate their 12th annua women day program all day sunday may 28th the program will begin at 9:30 a.m the guest speaker will lie mrs nan woods of st john baptist church she is also principal of school no 53 at 3 p.m n mi.sicnl program will feature the women'a choir of trinity and other choirs of buf falo the theme for the day will be the church and the christian women facing their tasks a fellowship hour trill follow the program mrs bernice iggin is chairperson mr r_thel mac johnson publicity chairperson rev joseph davis pastor urban league in new location the buffalo chapter of the so league located at 402 btstadws comer of pratt st was heavily damaged and destroyed by fire marly last wednes das morning according *♦> reports it wa definitely a cast of arson since firemen found a ladder placed at the rear of the building where lb arsonist en lured it is also reported ilia the chemical used in sparking the fire was so intense that two sides of the l-eautiful brick walla cracked and , that water was seen pouring through these cracks as firemen fought the blaze the building owned by contractor walter jones once was the headquart ers for the county at i and also served as a rehabilitation drug center da.k.t.i under the di lution of fred willi the complete i is is estimated to be in the neighborhood of 1500,000 for the time being the urban league ,* doing business at its former location 234 jefferson ve corner if clinton st until better quarters can be found according to director i,ek coles a day or no prior to the u l fire mr and mrs luke brown sustained a 75,000 loss when someone set fire to their beautiful home in suburban tona wanda mrs brown said that they had been threat ened with such action on two or three previous occasions until it really happened mr brown an out standing business and political figure in the central city is also the owner of two taverns he had at one time been connected as a clerk with the erie county legisla ture refuge temple to host revival he r . al tim s kevirai time again at the refuge temple of christ ms jefleraiio aye th rev ronald carter of long island n.y will lie conducting a week at revival ■*___**■ may 21-26 nightly beginning at 7 jo p.m prayer will he fared for the sick each night everyone is invited iff share in theoe great services rev or robert l sanders host pastor mother's day visit mrs joann evans moten of washington d c visited her mother mrs julian j evans of northland aye for mother's day weekend her husband claude mote is principal of spingar high school she teaches music at dunbar school in wash ington richardsons return home ike richardson of northland aye and mother mrs wilsey richardson of the perry project have returned home from a week's vacation in pensacola fla and alabama mrs richnrdson visited several of her relatives whom she had not seen for many years mr richard son i one of the leadine photographers in the cen announces meeting 111 f>blh annual mini ter's and workei's md i ing of the church 1.1 god in christ i w.n.y sill convene in syracuse n y monday may 22 through sunday may 28lh the church geographic ally extends from buffalo to albany n y itiul ib comprised of seventy-one churches the jurisdiction is headed by the ii rev bishop leßoy r ander son who is also one of the twelve national bishop serving the three million member of the national parent body the general tberne for the meeting will be christ makes the differ once there will *»■ sub-topics for the day sessions the day sessions will be held at the gospel temple church 571 oakwood aye eld hvni seals host pastor the night services will be held in the beautiful spacious war memorial auditorium state and montgomery sta downtown syracuse bishop f d washing ton of buffalo one r.i america greatest gospel preachers will be fea lured in these nightly services bishop chandler iv owens of newark n j will be ten-hit and instructing in the day and evening services you do not want to mis the two gospel giant to mi hearing them would he a discredit to yourself services will be broad cast dails over radio station w'.rl imo on your am dial assisting the bishop j n this meeting will ht hi adminis rati ye asm«tar»t the state stlp.t •-*<•*. mother call ivingv the tt-v.-ntism sitpi.f.me*c dent distrnl miswntri srw-a ami auxiliary end s.ai monday and vvtvfnt'silsv i-s-c-nin^r i top m . fmmtk l*-t-t . l p t.-r,„4 faf-n k.-n-tiifn.m .._•%_■ *•*■* \ tl >*_ i tl || trtalt-raain rtr.a»,»mi 1 _;. bishop 1-eltoy anderson rev h hall conducts revival jst^ltt kt'.nal et o „,, bt|ti_g'chuiih . r v.v i t runts inptim **, i.nt i i ' ' ' wn ii,i»«ii,f fhuiif.iv well .. liking w.lh hl's miiv i.'t durham a.mx i mas l - pagr.ti iuhi-ichurc-ht may.l 7 .";:;.':•.:'«.. i-.'s hip'iaf ( riur.h msy 1 r refuge tern.tie holtm ch-.rih may 20 - c.-mennial baptist hunt md many other avtriurrs have proirusssd lo ti-n.e anil help in tbe-ia ti is tl atef.f.*i mas v-d i ihi fnee.-fig rev a south pastm of 1v...v !-,..,■_ church h inviting i-vi-r»ont who re;«t lhis notice io tvwts and.-vi v „,« m|tl_ea h-ittw t.-v'-(r***r *' rev henry hall liorkmi km 1 ii l ontlnaed tht page j mrs rawi.s cm.t__.ac on page 3 1923 1978 criterion press and still 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